Cricket World Cup: U.S. men's team pulls of a major upset by beating Pakistan The U.S. men's team scored a big win in the cricket World Cup when it beat powerhouse Pakistan. The U.S. is co-hosting the tournament for the first time, along with the West Indies. Steve Inskeep Play AudioListen 4 mins
Stanley Cup Final starts Saturday The Florida Panthers will face off against the Edmonton Oilers. Florida is favored but the match is expected to provide plenty of intrigue. Play AudioListen 4 mins
The stakes for the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals The NBA Finals are underway between the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks. For long-suffering Boston fans, it's not been since 2008 that they last won a title. They feel like now is their time. Esteban Bustillos Play AudioListen 4 mins
Saturday Sports: Stanley Cup finals, surprise cricket win for the U.S. NPR's Scott Simon and ESPN's Michele Steele discuss the Stanley Cup Finals and a cricket miracle. Scott Simon Play AudioListen 6 mins
Caitlin Clark is still drawing massive crowds to the WNBA, despite some bumps Caitlin Clark, the top pick in this year's WNBA Draft, has electrified fans despite her team's struggles. She's also received her share of hard knocks from opponents and others. Becky Sullivan Ayesha Rascoe Play AudioListen 5 mins
'World Class' collects the work of late sports journalist Grant Wahl A new book collects the work of sports journalist Grant Wahl, who died suddenly while covering the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Scott Detrow Play AudioListen 9 mins
WNBA star Caitlin Clark doesn't make the USA Olympics basketball team The Indiana Fever rookie confirmed she wasn't selected to join the national team at the Summer Games in Paris. The tentative roster includes stars Brittney Griner and Breanna Stewart. Brian Mann
India and Pakistan face off in Cricket World Cup Pakistan's shocking loss to the USA in the Cricket World Cup put a renewed spotlight on what was expected to be one of the biggest matches in the tourney: Pakistan and archrival India. Play AudioListen 4 mins
How to be a cricket fan when you're new to the sport The U.S. men's team plays India in the T20 World Cup in suburban New York City. India advancing in the tournament is normal, but for the U.S. team it's unexpected. It has already beat Pakistan. Steve Inskeep Omkar Khandekar Play AudioListen 5 mins
'Always Sunny' creator Rob McElhenney on his pandemic purchase: a Welsh soccer team McElhenney says he bought the team to “bring hope to a town that had fallen on hard times." The FX series Welcome to Wrexham chronicles the team and its owners and fans. Sam Briger Play AudioListen 43 mins